Proficiency of eye drop instillation in postoperative cataract patients in Ghana

Yang Liu1 Faculty of Land and Food Systems, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Amanda Murdoch2 Queen’s School of Medicine, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]

Ken Bassett3 Departments of Family Practice and Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Shafik Dharamsi4 Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Pages 2099-2105 | Published online: 29 Oct 2013

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